835 S 49th Street Philadelphia, PA 19143
Listing Courtesy of: BRIGHT IDX / Coldwell Banker Realty / Philip Cavalcanto

  835 S 49th Street Philadelphia, PA 19143

Active (125 Days)
$614,500
5
BED
2
BATH
2,754
SQFT

Description

Welcome to 835 S 49th Street, a beautifully maintained three-story, 5-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled in the desirable Cedar Park neighborhood of West Philadelphia. This end of row grand twin boasts a stunning blend of historic charm and updated amenities, offering the perfect balance of vibrant city life and a close-knit community.From the curb, the traditional brick facade, handsomely painted spindle, and trim work, along with a wide, inviting front porch, set under a canopy of mature trees, create an enchanting first impression. Step through the vintage-tiled vestibule and into a grand foyer featuring a sweeping staircase and intricate woodwork, original leaded glass windows that transports you back to an era of craftsmanship and elegance.The classic first floor showcases three distinct living spaces and a three-season back porch and crafted bricked patio. The formal living room, accessible through 2 sets of pocket doors, features soaring plaster ceilings with cavetto curves, original hardwood floors, and a decorative fireplace. Adjacent is the formal dining room, perfect for large holiday dinners, complete with pocket doors for added charm. The kitchen is your chance to create your own artistic and creative space of a chef's dream, plus an original butler's pantry. Easy access to the casual upgraded rear deck and bricked patio for those easy entertaining and casual entertaining.The second floor offers two spacious bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a versatile second living room area or potential third bedroom. The addition living space or den /living room features custom-built shelves and beautifully delicate decorative tile surround fireplace for a cozy retreat. The curved window seat is a stunning feature and accent in the room. The back bedrooms offer traditional closets and elevated ceilings.The third floor boasts 3 additional bedrooms with vaulted ceilings, original woodwork details, leaded glass windows, and a skylight. The hall bath offers original features from another time. A full hall bath completes this wonderful 3rd floor space.The fully basement is currently unfinished but ready to be transformed into additional living space should you deem it necessary. The home offers a number of updates and improvements.Here is your chance to own a grand gem of a home and continue with the beautiful details to make the home your crowning achievement.Cedar Park offers the best of everything: the natural beauty of both Cedar and Clark Parks, a vibrant and eclectic commercial corridor along Baltimore Avenue, and easy access to Center City. Mariposa Food Co-op, Gold Standard, Loco Pez, and Booker's are just a few of the neighborhood's beloved spots. This home is ready for its next owner to move in and make it their own.

MLS #:
PAPH2369592
Taxes
$6,318(2024)
Lot Size
1,850 SQFT
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1917
Style
Victorian
School District
The School District of Philadelphia
County
Philadelphia County

Listed By

Philip Cavalcanto, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source
BRIGHT IDX
Last checked Oct 30 2024 at 8:06 PM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven/Range - Gas
  • Dishwasher
  • Bathroom - Soaking Tub
  • Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Crown Moldings
  • Built-Ins
  • Additional Stairway
  • Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Stain/Lead Glass
  • Skylight(s)
  • Butlers Pantry
Subdivision
  • Cedar Park
Lot Information
  • Corner
Property Features
  • Below Grade
  • Above Grade
  • Foundation: Stone
Heating and Cooling
  • Radiator
  • Window Unit(s)
Basement Information
  • Unfinished
  • Full
Flooring
  • Wood
Exterior Features
  • Brick
Utility Information
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Fuel: Natural Gas
Stories
  • 3
Living Area
  • 2,754 sqft
Location
   
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Listing Price History

Date
Event
Price
% Change
$ (+/-)
Sep 19, 2024
Price Changed
$614,500
-1%
-5,000
Aug 16, 2024
Price Changed
$619,500
-2%
-10,500
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